Contrary to common perception, Indian food is not all rich and oily. There are certain curries that do fit the description but most Indian home–made meals are healthy, […]
SPICED CASHEWS & ALMONDS – मसालेदार काजू बादाम
Each year, post Diwali, I am left with a glut of nuts since they happen to be the most popular choice for gifting friends and relatives. It is […]
MASALA IDLI – मसाला इडली (Spicy Stir fried Lentil & Rice Cakes)
There are a few hallmark dishes that are specific to certain state, region and community and in fact becomes a part of their identity. For instance, Sarson ka […]
SPROUTED MUNG BEAN SALAD CANAPES – अंकुरित मूँग दाल की सलाद
We often make sprouted beans salad (with a variety of pulses & beans) however a few months back, I served them as canapes and everyone loved the idea. I […]
CHIA SEEDS AND CACAO NIBS OATS COOKIES
My family prefers having oats in a cookies way more than having them in the form of porridge. Oat cookies, are healthy, easy to make, great for breakfast […]
MASALA SUNDAL – मसाला सुंदल (Tempered & Stir fried Black Chickpeas) – GF & Vegan
Sundal is a south Indian dish which is made as ‘prasadam’ i.e. an offering to the Gods. So you can imagine how good it has got to be! […]
CHIA SEEDS & CACAO NIBS BANANA BREAD
Thanks to the receding monsoon, the weather here has been super erratic. One day it begins to rains and one feels like indulging in pakoras (fritters) and twenty […]
KHICHU / खिचु (Steamed Rice flour Savory Donuts) – Gluten Free & Vegan
The approx one year that we spent in Dubai went by in a blink of an eye and before we knew it was time to head back home. […]